


Metropolitan Division Morgan Geekie, C, Carolina HurricanesĢ020-21 stats: 36 GP | 3 G | 6 A Gavin Bayreuther, D, Columbus Blue JacketsĢ020-21 stats: 9 GP | 1 G | 0 A Nathan Bastian, RW, New Jersey DevilsĢ020-21 stats: 41 GP | 3 G | 7 A Jordan Eberle, RW, New York IslandersĢ020-21 stats: 55 GP | 16 G | 17 A Colin Blackwell, C, New York RangersĢ020-21 stats: 47 GP | 12 G | 10 A Carsen Twarynski, LW, Philadelphia FlyersĢ020-21 stats: 7 GP | 0 G | 0 A Brandon Tanev, LW, Pittsburgh PenguinsĢ020-21 stats: 32 GP | 7 G | 9 A Vitek Vanecek, G, Washington CapitalsĢ020-21 stats: 37 GP | 2.69 GAA |. 897 SV% Yanni Gourde, C, Tampa Bay LightningĢ020-21 stats: 56 GP | 17 G | 19 A Jared McCann, C, Toronto Maple Leafs 927 SV% Cale Fleury, D, Montreal CanadiensĢ020-21 stats (AHL): 22 GP | 0 G | 6 A Joey Daccord, G, Ottawa SenatorsĢ020-21 stats: 8 GP | 3.27 GAA |. Atlantic Division Jeremy Lauzon, D, Boston BruinsĢ020-21 stats: 41 GP | 1 G | 7 A William Borgen, D, Buffalo SabresĢ020-21 stats: 10 GP | 0 G | 0 A Dennis Cholowski, D, Detroit Red WingsĢ020-21 stats: 16 GP | 1 G | 2 A Chris Driedger, G, Florida PanthersĢ020-21 stats: 23 GP | 2.07 GAA |. Expansion team must select a minimum of 20.

With the expansion draft complete, here's a rundown of all 30 players selected to join the league's newest franchise. Expansion Rules when Drafting Expansion team must select one player from each team for a total of 30 players. Prior to the draft, 30 of the NHL's other 31 teams had to set their lists of protected and available players the Vegas Golden Knights, having just entered the league in 2017, did not have to expose any players to selection by the Kraken. The NHL's newest expansion team, the Seattle Kraken, continued to take shape on Wednesday night with the 2021 expansion draft.
